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MINI MINI vs MG MG4 Urban comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (24,900 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI MINI or MG MG4 Urban?

MINI MINI vs MG MG4 Urban: Key differences

MINI MINI

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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MG MG4 Urban

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • barely more electric range
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

MINI

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

MG MG4 Urban is moderately cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the MINI MINI costs 24,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,437 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MINI MINI is a bit more efficient: consuming 13.8 kWh/100km compared to 15.3 kWh/100km for the MG MG4 Urban. That’s a difference of about 1.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG4 Urban offers barely more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 25 km more than the MINI MINI.

MG4 Urban

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the MINI MINI offers markedly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 98 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI MINI is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the MG MG4 Urban takes 9.5 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI MINI delivers clearly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

MINI

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MINI MINI is barely lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,460 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG4 Urban offers significantly more boot space – 479 L compared to 275 L. That’s a difference of about 204 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG MG4 Urban carries only slightly more – 450 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI MINI is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £24,900
MINI

MINI MINI

  • Engine Type Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 156 - 258 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.9 - 6.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.8 - 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 293 - 391 km
MINI MINI
MG MG4 Urban

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MINI MINI

The MINI is a cheeky, joyfully small hatch that turns even the most humdrum commute into something worth smiling about. It serves up go-kart handling, a stylish cabin and near-endless customization, making it a perfect pick for drivers who want personality packed into a compact package.

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MG MG4 Urban

The MG4 Urban is an affordable, well‑packaged electric hatchback that balances everyday practicality with a surprisingly roomy cabin and confident handling. It’s a smart choice if you want an easy-to-live-with EV that focuses on value and usable range rather than luxury frills.

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MINI MINI
MG MG4 Urban

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,900 - 37,700 £
Price
21,400 - 27,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
293 - 391 km
Electric Range
325 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible, Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,730 kg
Curb weight
1,460 - 1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
210 - 275 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 479 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,744 - 1,756 mm
Width
1,842 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
345 - 445 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 258 HP
Power HP
150 - 160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 380 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
115 - 190 kW
Power kW
110 - 118 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MINI
Brand
MG
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